Pixel 8 vs iQOO 11

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Google Pixel 8

Lifespan decides this one: the Pixel 8 is supported until Oct 2030 at $6.18 per month of safe use, while the iQOO 11 runs out in Jan 2028 ($24.91/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: Pixel 8 73 · iQOO 11 65 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Google Pixel 8 $320

Safe to buy$6.18/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Oct 20282030

Vivo iQOO 11 $470

Buy with care$24.91/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display

Pixel 8 70iQOO 11 90

The iQOO 11's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch ltpo4 amoled, qhd+, 144hz, up to 1800 nits peak.

Performance

Pixel 8 70iQOO 11 85

The iQOO 11's Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Pixel 8 67iQOO 11 79

The iQOO 11 has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

Pixel 8 72iQOO 11 80

5,000mAh vs 4,575mAh — the iQOO 11 lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Pixel 8 62iQOO 11 22

The Pixel 8 is supported until Oct 2030 — 33 months longer than the iQOO 11.

Value

Pixel 8 73iQOO 11 65

Overall value goes to the Pixel 8 at $6.18 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Pixel 8	iQOO 11
Price (street)	$320	$470
Display	6.2-inch Actua OLED, FHD+, 60–120Hz, up to 2000 nits peak	6.78-inch LTPO4 AMOLED, QHD+, 144Hz, up to 1800 nits peak
Chipset	Google Tensor G3	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
RAM	8GB	8GB/12GB/16GB
Storage	128GB/256GB	128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery	4,575 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	27W wired, 18W wireless	120W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 12MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 13MP telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	150.5 × 70.8 × 8.9 mm	164.9 × 77.1 × 8.4 mm
Weight	187 g	205 g
Water resistance	IP68	Not rated
Supported until	Oct 2030	Jan 2028

Pixel 8 full verdict →iQOO 11 full verdict →Longevity master board →

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